Level G Vocab: Unit 5

(n.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)

(v.) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail; to represent pictorially

(adj.) marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral principles

(v.) to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of; enfeeble, hamstring

(adj.) intended for or understood by only a select few, private, secret

(adj.) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive

(n.) an arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of will or consciousness

(n.) a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion

(v.) to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away, as for future use

(v.) to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly, revere

(n.) a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify

(n.) shame and disgrace

(adj.) earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary

(n.) a subtle or slight variation (as in color, meaning, quality), delicate gradation or shade of difference

(adj.) conceited, presumptuous; excessive, immoderate

(n.) a strong attraction or inclination

(adj.) according to reputation or general belief; having widespread acceptance and good reputation; (part.) alleged

(n.) reasoning that seems plausible but is actually unsound; a fallacy

(adj.) costly, rich, magnificent

(adj.) present or existing everywhere